The Works of The Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq
de Addison, Joseph
- Usado
- Estado
- Contemporary polished brown calf. Very good. 4 Vols
- Librería
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: J. and R. Tonson, 1761. leather_bound. Contemporary polished brown calf. Very good. 4 Vols. 30 x 25 cm. First Baskerville edition, engraved portrait frontispiece after Kneller, 3 engraved plates after Hayman, woodcuts of medals, with the rare 'Directions to Binder' leaf usually lacking. 13 woodcuts of coins. DIBDEN noted, "He who hath the Baskerville edition hath a good and even glorious performance. It is pleasant (and of course profitable) to turnover the pages of these lovely tomes...." BRUNET Vol.I, pt1. "Tres-belle edition des oeuvres de cet ecrivain celebre:" Considered "the most beautiful edition of Addison ever published." HASKELL 17. Worming to outer margin of first few leaves in Vol. IV. Raised bands, spine panels richly gilt in floret motifs, red and black spine labels lettered in gilt.
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- Librería
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 22848
- Título
- The Works of The Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq
- Autor
- Addison, Joseph
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather_bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Contemporary polished brown calf. Very good. 4 Vols
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- J. and R. Tonson
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1761
- Palabras clave
- Book Arts
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ardsley, New York
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...